Age fraud in association football
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age-fraud-in-association-football-191-14382549
title:
Age fraud in association football
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Age fraud is age fabrication or the use of false documentation to gain an advantage over opponents. In football, it is common amongst players belonging to nations where records are not easily verifiable. The media often refer to the player with false documentation as an "age-cheat". There are several reasons why players choose to use false documentation. European scouts are looking for young talented players from poorer countries to sign for a European club. The players know that there is a less
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Use of false documentation
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age_fraud_in_association_football
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2023-12-17T18:18:48Z
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